By the way, doctor: Do breast-enhancement supplements work?
Q What can you tell me about natural hormonal and herbal preparations advertised to enlarge breasts? Do they work, and are they safe?
A Dietary supplements for enhancing breast size are often marketed with compelling testimonials and results from so-called scientific studies. But no clinical trial data have been published on any of these products, so we have no proof that they work.
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